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The choice of the date of the event fulfills the express desire of the family to celebrate it coinciding with the award ceremony 'Ángela Ruiz Sánchez'.

The Councilor for Equality of the City of Lorca, Antonia Pérez, has reported the inauguration of the Ángela Ruiz Journalist Street.

Pérez has announced that "by virtue of the plenary agreement reached on March 25, 2019 and in compliance with the express wish of the family, the Journalist Angela Ruiz Street will be inaugurated next Saturday, March 7, at 6:00 pm."

The Edil has indicated that "the street, located in the neighborhood of Sutullena with entrance through the Alameda de Cervantes, runs parallel to the railway line of the municipality and is next to the Local Development Center of the city."

Pérez Segura explained "the relatives of the journalist have wanted the inauguration to coincide with the events carried out on the occasion of International Women's Day as well as the eleventh edition of the awards that bear her name, granted by the Federation of Women's Organizations of Lorca and that will take place that same day, at 20:45, at the Hotel Riscal de Puerto Lumbreras. "

The Councilor for Equality has revealed that "it is time to publicly recognize a media professional of the stature of Ángela Ruiz who stood out not only for her faultless work as a journalist for written press, radio, television and institutional communication , but for its intense involvement in the defense of the equality of women's rights. "

Antonia Pérez recalled that "Bachelor of Information Science from the University of Barcelona, ​​with the specialty of Written Journalism, Ángela Ruiz Sánchez was an editor of news at TVE Murcia, of Informational at the Cadena SER, chief editor of the newspaper La Opinion, presenter at Onda 7 Televisión, head of programming at Cadena Azul, she was also a University expert in Protocol and Ceremonial at the University of Elche and had several Master's specializations in Political Communication and in Institutional and Government Communication Strategies, as well as an Expert in Equality for the Ministry and the Women's Institute. "

The Edil de Igualdad has stressed that "her commitment made the Federation of Women's Organizations recognize her efforts in the defense of equality, giving her in 2015, a prize 'March 8' that, since her death in 2017 and as a tribute they carry her name. In addition, she was elected Murciana Woman of the year 2017 posthumously, as well as, recognized with the Diploma of Distinguished Services of the City of Lorca. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca